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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,217.47, 49,828.02 and 11,030.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,217.47, 49,828.02 and 11,030.94 is: 16,547.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,217.47 : 49,828.02 = 11,030.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,217.47/49,828.02 = 11,030.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,217.47x = 49,828.02 × 11,030.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,217.47x = 549,649,898.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,649,898.94/33,217.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,547.01

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